Caption

The site where the sky disc was found is about three kilometres from the Nebra Ark Visitor Centre on the Mittelberg plateau. There, a 30-metre-high tower tilted at an angle of 10° is directed towards the site along the north-south axis, like the hand of an oversized sundial

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Sylvio Dittrich

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BRK24F15_248

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Keywords

several bunch of multiple deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty kilometer kilometers kilometre kilometres huge enormous giant gigantic massive building buildings structure construction constructions tower towers observatory deck observatory observatories planetarium planetaria astrology astrology horoscope horoscopes museum building museum buildings museum museums faith belief superstition superstition three 3 3 observation observations observing sundial sundials sun dial German Europe Europe's esotericism esotericism culture cultures big large great heritage building heritage buildings East Germany Eastern Germany Arche Nebra superstitious Germany German Federal Republic Republic of Germany FRG BRD visitor center visitor centers visitor centre visitors' center visitors' centre Saxony-Anhalt Nebra oversized Central Europe Middle Europe Nebra sky disk